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Contains 7.5 miles (12.1 km) of the Bad River, including a 2-mile (3.2 km) gorge with several waterfalls. [17] The park is listed on the NRHP. Council Grounds State Park: Lincoln: 509 206 1938 Wisconsin River: Lies on a riverbank where Native Americans were said to have once held councils. [18] Cross Plains State Park: Dane: 1,500 610 1971 None
The University of Wisconsin–River Falls Falcons (or UWRF Falcons) compete as members of the NCAA Division III. The athletic program has men's teams in football , basketball, ice hockey , indoor and outdoor track and field, and cross country.
The Fond du Lac Reservation has a significant non-native population due in part to the allotment and sale of reservation lands in the early twentieth century. The racial makeup of the reservation and off-reservation trust land in 2020 was 2,069 (49.45%) White , 1,697 (40.56%) Native American , 18 (0.43%) Black , 5 (0.12%) Asian , 4 (0.1%) from ...
Big Bay State Park is a state park of Wisconsin, United States, on Madeline Island, the largest of 22 Apostle Islands in Lake Superior. [1] The 2,350-acre (951 ha) park has picturesque sandstone bluffs and caves and a 1.5-mile-long (2.4 km) sand beach. It encloses unique habitat types including lakeside dunes, sphagnum bogs, and old-growth forest.
The non-reservation parts of the county are more densely populated than the reservation, with 1,223 (28.7%) of the county's 4,255 total population, as opposed to the reservation's 3,032 (71.3%) population in the 2020 census. [8] [3] The most populous communities are Legend Lake and Keshena. The Menominee operate a number of gambling facilities.
The reservation includes land around Rice Lake, Bishop Lake, and Mole Lake. [1] The combined population of Sokaogon Chippewa Community and Off-Reservation Trust Land was 507 at the 2020 census. [3] About 500 members of the tribe live on the reservation, while an additional 1,000 members of the community live off it.
The band is based at the Lac Courte Oreilles Indian Reservation in northwestern Wisconsin, which surrounds Lac Courte Oreilles (Odaawaa-zaaga'igan in the Ojibwe language, meaning "Ottawa Lake"). The main reservation's land is in west-central Sawyer County , but two small plots of off-reservation trust land are located in Rusk , Burnett , and ...
Merrill is located at (45.182569, -89.69559), [8] along the Wisconsin River at its confluence with the Prairie According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 8.08 square miles (20.93 km 2 ), of which, 7.5 square miles (19.42 km 2 ) is land and 0.58 square miles (1.50 km 2 ) is water.